How To Fix RESRTM040 - &1: a cumul. settlmt prd is outside the final settlmt prd for peak sales

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESRTM - Error Texts for Sales-Based Rent Terms

• Message number: 040

• Message text: &1: a cumul. settlmt prd is outside the final settlmt prd for peak sales

What causes this issue?

The time period for the cumulative settlement period has to be within
the final settlement period of the peak sales rule.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESRTM040 - &1: a cumul. settlmt prd is outside the final settlmt prd for peak sales ?

  The SAP error message RESRTM040 indicates that there is an issue with the cumulative settlement period being outside the final settlement period for peak sales. This typically occurs in the context of revenue recognition or settlement processes in SAP, particularly in the Real Estate Management (RE) module or similar areas where cumulative settlements are involved.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system detects that the cumulative settlement period you are trying to process does not align with the defined final settlement period for peak sales. This misalignment can occur due to several reasons, such as:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The settings for the cumulative settlement periods or final settlement periods may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect data entries in the settlement periods or related master data.
  Timing Issues: The cumulative settlement period may have been set to a date that is outside the allowed range defined for final